Does Halloween for you mean monsters, skeletons, witches, ghosts, frightening fantasies, disembodied spirits, and other spooky aberrations? If so, don’t miss the Circus of Screams. Boasting over 6,000 sq ft of haunts, this year’s haunt is destined to rock your world. In 2010 the Circus of Screams scared more than 4,500 visitors while raising much-needed…
EP blasts No. Eugene 44-21
October 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Eagle Point’s varsity football team claimed a decisive victory over the Highlanders from North Eugene High School on Thursday, Oct. 13th. After regulation time, the final score was 44-21, Eagles. For the entire first half, the ball moved in one direction— where ever the Eagles wanted it to go. At the end of the second…
EP Parks hears plan for tennis courts
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The Eagle Point Parks & Recreation Commission met on Thursday,. Oct. 13. Under audience comments Helen Wolgamott reported there will be a Veteran’s Day event featuring an assembly walking down Main street with flags from all branches of the service toward Veteran’s Park by the covered bridge. The band will play and the mayor will…
Shady Cove looks at park and its affect on the community
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“The most essential factor is persistence – the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come,” James Whitcomb Riley. Both Shady Cove council and the parks committee hope that with persistence improvements can be made to the county park. The parks committee met on Oct….
Sadimae Joett Oldham Chastain-Jones
October 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Mrs. Jones, 79, of Chloride, Ariz., formerly of Eagle Point, died Oct. 2, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nev., of complications from a stroke. She was born on Mar. 30, 1932, in Sunset, Texas, to Rufus and Estelle Oldham. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oran Chastain. .She married Benjamin Jones on Aug. 14,…
Kenneth Norman Amundson
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Kenneth N. Amundson, 92, of Shady Cove, died Oct. 3, 2011, at home.He was born May 8, 1919 in Forbes, Minn. He had three sisters and three brothers. He helped his father on the farm for several years before moving to California with a brother when he was 21 years of age. He served in…
Russell Jensen
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Russell Jensen, 88, of Eagle Point, died Oct. 2, 2011 at his home. He was born to Charles and Caroline Jensen, in Livingston, Mont., on Dec. 22, 1922. He and his family moved from Montana to Eagle Point in 1935. Russ enlisted in the Navy in 1942 and flew in a torpedo bomber as the…
Billy Joe Fulton
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Billy Joe. Fulton, 79, of Prospect, died Oct. 3, 2011 in Central Point.Arrangements by Conger-Morris Medford.
White City book sale
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Check out the great selection of gently-used books at the White City Friends of the Library “Fall Book Sale” on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., in the Community Meeting Room of the White City Branch Library, 3143 Avenue C. Please contact the White City Branch Library at 541-864-8880 for more information.
Biggest cause of cancer in non-smokers
October 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Invisible, odorless radioactive gas, that naturally occurs in every county in the United States. It is radon, the leading cause of lung cancer for non-smokers. Considered a national health problem, the week of Oct. 17-24 is Radon Awareness Week. Homes with 4pCi/L or more level need to take measures. The average home in Jackson County…
